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RE: [External] : Re: Indentation with spaces


From: goncholden
Subject: RE: [External] : Re: Indentation with spaces
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 20:20:31 +0000

------- Original Message -------
On Friday, June 10th, 2022 at 8:16 AM, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:


> > > Why is `indent-tabs-mode' t by default? Tabs should not be used.
> >
> > The world is split between 3 factions:
> > - those users who absolutely cannot tolerate TABs.
> > - those users who absolutely cannot tolerate the use of SPC instead of
> > TAB to indent.
> > - those users who have a life.
> > Stefan
>
>
> Hooray! If the closed-world hypothesis applies
> then I can now say I have a life!

The biggest problem is not allowing indentation with spaces but letting the tab 
key introduce tabs.  I work with many legacy work and would like tabs and 
spaces displayed.

So it is not that I cannot tolerate tabs or spaces.



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